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Firefighters bid farewell to Main Street station

Pictured is the oldest piece of equipment used by the Florence Fire Department. It was on display at the closing reception of the Main Street Fire Station on June 29. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.

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Firefighters bid farewell to Main Street station

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Pictured is the oldest piece of equipment used by the Florence Fire Department. It was on display at the closing reception of the Main Street Fire Station on June 29. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.
Marty Whitacre for The Community Recorder

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Pictured is the Florence Fire Department Station 1 built in 1937. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.
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Pictured is a Florence Volunteer Fire Department coat and hat during the Main Street Station farewell party on June 29. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.
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Volunteer Captain Marty Thomas of Florence talks with visitors to the Main Street Station's closing reception on Sunday, June 29. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.
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From left, back row, Jim Wellman of Union, William Cain, A.O. of Union, Lt. Jeff McVay of Florence, Lt. Jerry Wendeln of Florence, Lt. Todd Brown of Florence, from left, front row, Jimmy Rose of Florence and Neal Stone of Florence pose for a photo during the Main Street Fire Station closing reception held Sunday, June 29.
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Pictured is the oldest piece of equipment used by the Florence Fire Department. It was on display at the closing reception of the Main Street Fire Station on June 29. The new Florence Fire Station station on Ted Bushelman Boulevard will be dedicated on Sunday, July 6. It will include a piece of steel from the World Trade Center encompassed in a memorial.